Mount Hope Cemetery
Historic municipal cemetery in Rochester, New York, known for its antique landscapes and notable burials.

šŸ“œ Historic municipal cemetery in Rochester, New York, founded in 1838.
šŸ” Known for its delicate landscapes, natural features, and diverse collection of tombs and monuments, it is the final resting place of notable figures like Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass.

Why Go

🌳 Explore beautiful landscaping and natural esker formations
šŸ›ļø Discover varied architectural styles of gravestones, crypts, and mausoleums, some with Tiffany glass
šŸ“œ Visit the graves of historical figures including Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass
šŸ–¼ļø See the Civil War monument "Defenders of the Flag" and other sculptures

Tips

šŸ“ Look for the ruined foundations of "The Fandango Tower"
šŸ›”ļø Susan B. Anthony's headstone is protected by a Plexiglass sleeve, especially during elections

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